Category Archives: aging

Unexpected paths…

Posted on February 10, 2017 by Danielle!

…there are no wrong turns, only unexpected paths. -Mark Nepo An unexpected path…you could say that many experiences from my past may have shaped my path, both good experiences and not so good.  I am now more sympathetic to all … Continue reading →

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The hardest thing for me to do is to communicate over text message.  Sure, it’s easy and convenient, but it is also so hard to interpret.  Tone of voice is missing, and joking around can be viewed as insulting or … Continue reading →

Posted on August 21, 2016 by Danielle! | Leave a comment

Every Tuesday morning, there is a MOMS group at my church.  MESSIAH UNITED METHODIST CHURCH  One wouldn’t think that I would like this group, not having children myself.  But this MOMS group is comprised of women my age, or a … Continue reading →

Posted on May 12, 2016 by Danielle! | 1 Comment

A million years ago “Time flies like an arrow; Fruit flies like a banana.” Groucho Marx It has been 20 years since I started high school.  20 YEARS.  The time sitting in Pre-Algebra seemed to tick backwards and not soar … Continue reading →

Posted on November 26, 2015 by Danielle! | 2 Comments

Regrets. Thoughts, this broken mind still thinks thoughts, knows that it is silly to keep high school fresh on the mind from so long ago. It was 20 years ago; ok- 18… High school and the do overs that only … Continue reading →

Posted on November 3, 2015 by Danielle! | 3 Comments

A Dunkin’ Donuts pumpkin coffee actually…with a pumpkin donut… a MUST to go all seasonal with the fall themed weather, changing of the leaves, the brisk temperature The scene: a cozy Dunkin’ Donuts coffee shop, with a friend who is … Continue reading →

Posted on September 28, 2015 by Danielle! | 5 Comments

This is an issue that I have currently been giving much thought to: AGING; as I have previously commented on a fabulous blog post by Leanne, And I still have over half my life to live Does aging make you … Continue reading →

Posted on September 24, 2015 by Danielle! | 1 Comment

WRITING 101: DAY 1 Why do I write?  I write because I have a goal.  I have a goal of sharing my experience with a traumatic brain injury and rehab with others.  I hope to inspire and provide comfort and … Continue reading →

Posted on September 8, 2015 by Danielle! | Leave a comment

I don’t want to grow up

Posted on June 11, 2015 by Danielle!

34. 34 years old and not wanting to age, not wanting to be older.  When we’re in our 20s, all we want to be is be recognized as old enough to be ‘legal’.  It’s only when you try to flash … Continue reading →

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meaning

Posted on February 24, 2015 by Danielle!

Meaning meaning, searching for meaning… what is my meaning?  What am i to do?  Grace Dixon from 1781 (Abbie Mills’ ancestor, TV show Sleepy Hollow) says that putting pen to paper is the only way to hope that things will … Continue reading →

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